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Stanley Murphy-Johns

Southport killer ‘trying to retraumatise families from cell’ – lawyer

Flowers and tributes outside the Atkinson Art Centre Southport after the 2024 attack (Paul Currie/PA) - (PA Archive)

A lawyer for the families of the children murdered by Axel Rudakubana has said he is concerned that the Southport killer is trying “to retraumatise the families from his cell” nearly two years on from the attack.

Rudakubana, now 19, was given a life sentence for the murders of Alice da Silva Aguiar, nine, Bebe King, six, and Elsie Dot Stancombe, seven, and the attempted murder of eight other children and two adults.

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